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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
4
The Daily Telegram warns readers of address changes and requests signed communications. The notice urges supplying both old and new addresses and states requests will be ignored without a signature.
An editorial excerpt argues against relying on earnings alone, urging Americans to build financial independence through savings. It questions tariff effects on egg prices, notes the burden on the farmer, and promotes thrift by highlighting bank passbooks and steadily increasing deposits as the path to secure old age.
The West Fork river may be abandoned for current supply as waste pollution rises between Clarksburg and Weston. Impounding reservoirs on the watershed could provide gravity fed water to the city, allowing flushing of the lower basin during low flow and prompting renewed push for stream pollution legislation. Outside closets along the river and Brown's Creek are to be removed, while dam No. 1 handles eleven billion gallons daily at peak. A local official predicts nationwide municipal water supplies may be managed from Washington in fifty years.
The piece argues for regional water purification expertise shared across communities to prevent pollution and meet growing needs in Clarksburg. Smaller towns cannot hire top engineers, but national advisory bodies can gather and share information, ensuring germ free water through practical, economical purification methods.
The tale follows Pete as a bartender famed for mixing drinks in a lively bar. Rumors rise about the elusive Wash Players who will one day visit, challenging Pete to craft a drink never heard of. Pete meets fitness with humor, serving a Billy Sunday cocktail in a moment of suspense.
The city of Lemberg embraces a stark contrast between a bustling new metropolis and a memory-rich old town. Since 1866 it has rebuilt into a 200000-strong European center with schools, an art trade school opened in 1910, a technology institute, and a thriving chamber of commerce. The facade shows marble and mosaics, while the populace, especially Americans, witness a vigorous urban and educational revival.
Notice from Clarksburg Water Works and Swerage Board warns all water consumers to obtain permits for domestic sprinkling and restricts sprinkling to two hours daily with set time windows. Violators face fines up to two dollars per day. Nozzles beyond a quarter inch prohibited unless extra charge applies. Leaks or misuse may cut off supply without notice.
Propagandistic ad claims every baby will be great and urges use of Mothers Friend during pregnancy to ease morning sickness and nervous distress. Describes alleged physical action of the product and promises an instructive book and letters of experience sent to any requesting mother.
The essay praises Lemberg hall for frescoes of local industries and architecture where beauty meets utility. It notes Sobieski and a vigorous equestrian monument, Kilinski the shoemaker turned soldier who wrote valuable recollections, and likens a Roman general turning to homely tasks as a model of simple greatness.
In Italy the new suffrage law raised voters from 5 million to 9 million, many illiterate peasants. A program used picture sequences showing ballots and marking methods, with a lecturer guiding towns where need was greatest, aiming to improve ballot understanding.
An old advice note promotes wax as a gentle skin treatment to keep the face smooth and fair all summer. It claims wax replaces dull skin beneath with fresher skin and warns against greasy creams. One week of nightly application supposedly yields a younger, healthier look despite sun and dust.
The Geographical Society's war primer portrays Grodek as a marshy, pond strewn hub in Galicia. A railway station near the Cra cow-Lemberg line, Grodek supported linen tanning and grain trade before the war and sat at the heart of a German-Russian drumbeat toward Lemberg, with Rawaruska and Praemysl nearby. The town was captured by Russian forces early in the conflict.
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